Any INGO in the business of giving advice must be scrupulous about being and being perceived as immune from influence by vested interests.

A tilt toward monetary rigidity and an expansive fiscal policy through a creeping abandonment of the EU Stability Pact.

Some organizations, like Human Rights Watch, solve the problem by refusing to accept any government funding.

Today is World No Tobacco Day.

Such symbiosis requires a healthy disregard for convention.

I firmly doubt the need to dispense with deterrence.

So far, China s leaders have not seen the merits of abandoning non interference.

Many countries recognize a legal right to refuse medical treatment.

Because that's the consequence of not dealing with this stuff.

Guatemala defends the principles of tolerance, non discrimination and freedom of worship.

I do not anticipate a refusal, knowing the magnanimity of the person on whom the decision depends.

China s new stridency underscores Asia s central diplomatic challenge coming to terms with existing boundaries by shedding the baggage of history that burdens all of the region s important inter state relationships.

Encouraging data 10 years after giving up smoking, the risk of dying from cancer drops by half.

Are they right to fear potentially catastrophic results from abandoning the dollar?

And he used the chairmanship to elicit commitments to resist protectionism.

Recourse to violence and terror is a moral and strategic choice. The Greek Cypriots chose the path of non violence the Palestinians chose the opposite route.

But it is wrong to believe that accepting cultural differences requires abandoning allegiance to truth.

The Greek Cypriots chose the path of non violence the Palestinians chose the opposite route.

Fossil fuel divestment has increasingly gained traction among faith communities.

But because men pervert a truth there is no reason to abandon it.

The real reason for not hiking by the end of the year is public relations.

One Livejournal user wondered about possibly nefarious consequences of the opt out hurdles

The bus was filled to capacity.

The bus was filled to capacity.

The bus was completely full.

They didn't expect me to refuse.

Of course, this requires their renouncing violence as a means of achieving power.

Saving Alstom by nationalizing the company is obviously wrong.

What was the real reason for Tom's refusal?

A two speed Europe is, however, a euphemism for abandoning or opting out of European integration by Europe's big three.

The Commission reached this conclusion by assuming that the cost of not embracing its recommended policy would be massive.

Pope Francis asked to make divestment part of his moral argument in the urgency to address climate change.

They can make the world less hospitable for corrupt dictators for example, by greater sharing of financial information and by not recognizing the international contracts that they sign.

From the perspective of the Western minded Turks, the pride of European membership is perhaps less important than the pain of rejection.

God will preserve you from (the mischief of) men for God does not guide those who do not believe.

Instead, it is a simplified treaty replete with protocols, dispensations, and opt out causes.

Israel's disengagement plan presents the evacuation of Gaza settlements as an end to 37 years of occupation.

Now, against the backdrop of difficult relations with the West, the issue of renouncing imported goods is becoming ever more relevant.

This film was released just after the abandonment of the production code, but before the adoption of the MPAA rating system.

The drawer is stuffed full of odds and ends.

So many opposition politicians hope to get rid of Milosevic through street protests.

No government can thus inflate them away.''

Developing successful strategies will require abandoning long held assumptions that worked in the past, but that have become counterproductive myths today.

Google has taken the logic of loss making technology to its ultimate culmination of not charging at all for its product.

Hitting bottom is no reason to abandon the strong measures that have been taken to revive the global economy.